In-Progress Quality Inspections for Concrete

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The In-Progress Quality Inspections workflow helps concrete contractors ensure compliance and durability during installation. It includes inspecting formwork, reinforcement placement, slump tests, and curing practices as pours progress. By standardizing this process, concrete companies reduce costly rework, improve efficiency, and protect profitability. Clients benefit from transparency and assurance of durable results. Teams gain accountability through documented inspections and immediate adjustments. With this workflow in place, concrete contractors can strengthen professionalism, improve scheduling accuracy, and deliver projects more reliably with long-lasting, high-quality outcomes built in from the start.

1Identify form setup, pour, and curing stages——Add yours

Most tasks do not need a long instruction. Add your company’s how-to in Subtrak only when the step needs one.

2Schedule inspections after formwork and before pour——Add yours

Most tasks do not need a long instruction. Add your company’s how-to in Subtrak only when the step needs one.

3Review pour specs, strength mix, and surface finish——Add yours

Most tasks do not need a long instruction. Add your company’s how-to in Subtrak only when the step needs one.

4Observe form setup and crew pour staging——Add yours

Most tasks do not need a long instruction. Add your company’s how-to in Subtrak only when the step needs one.

5Verify slab thickness, rebar, and elevation——Add yours

Most tasks do not need a long instruction. Add your company’s how-to in Subtrak only when the step needs one.

6Compare rebar spacing and pour depth to mix spec——Add yours

Most tasks do not need a long instruction. Add your company’s how-to in Subtrak only when the step needs one.

7Snap pour edges, finish issues, or form failure——Add yours

Most tasks do not need a long instruction. Add your company’s how-to in Subtrak only when the step needs one.

8Note form bowing or slump issue to foreman——Add yours

Most tasks do not need a long instruction. Add your company’s how-to in Subtrak only when the step needs one.

9Direct crew to screed flat and re-edge——Add yours

Most tasks do not need a long instruction. Add your company’s how-to in Subtrak only when the step needs one.

10Record repour or patch action log——Add yours

Most tasks do not need a long instruction. Add your company’s how-to in Subtrak only when the step needs one.

11Mark slab issues in concrete tracker——Add yours

Most tasks do not need a long instruction. Add your company’s how-to in Subtrak only when the step needs one.

12Report slab finish issues to PM——Add yours

Most tasks do not need a long instruction. Add your company’s how-to in Subtrak only when the step needs one.

13Archive slab finish and pour photos——Add yours

Most tasks do not need a long instruction. Add your company’s how-to in Subtrak only when the step needs one.

You found the SOP

Now make sure it actually gets done.

13 tasks is the easy part. The hard part is that six months from now the project still has to run this way when you are not the one watching.

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Jon Engquist
Jon Engquist

Founder of Subtrak · Twenty years in commercial roofing operations

“One session and this template becomes how your company actually does the work, with a name and a date on every step.”
Assigned to the right person
Scheduled from real milestones
Your how-to where it matters
A record that it happened

Every project runs your way. And you can see that it did.

Put a name and a date on every step, and the crew gets a reminder when their part comes up.

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